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SirJohn LymbrickEsmonde, 14th Bt. was born on 15 December 1893.1 He was the son of John JosephEsmonde and RoseMagennis.2 He married EleanorFitzharris, daughter of LaurenceFitzharris, in 1922.1 He died on 6 July 1958 at age 64, without issue.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Intell Corps.1 He fought in the First World War between 1915 and 1918.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for North Tipperary between 1915 and 1918.1 He was admitted to King's Inns, Dublin entitled to practice as a barrister.1 He held the office of Member of the Dáil [Republic of Ireland] between 1937 and 1943, County Wexford Dáil Eireann.1 He succeeded to the title of 14th Baronet Esmonde, of Ballynastragh, co. Wexford [I., 1629] on 1 February 1943.1 He held the office of Bencher of King's Inn in 1948.1 He held the office of Member of the Dáil [Republic of Ireland] between 1948 and 1951, County Wexford Dáil Eireann.1

LieutenantGeoffreyEsmonde was born in 1897.1 He was the son of John JosephEsmonde and RoseMagennis.2 He died on 9 October 1916, killed in action.1 He fought in the First World War.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the 4th Tyneside Irish Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers.1